Gaza Airstrikes Kill 10, Including Children, Amid Renewed Israeli Campaign

Israeli airstrikes on a tent and a home housing displaced people in southern Gaza killed 10 people, including children, as Palestinians observed the first day of Eid-al-Fitr, rescuers said. The strike occurred in the Al-Mawasi area, where thousands of Palestinians have been living in makeshift tents with little access to humanitarian aid. Israeli Prime Minister … Read more

US Airstrikes Pound Yemen’s Capital, Killing at Least 59 Rebels

US airstrikes targeted Yemen’s rebel-held capital overnight, killing at least 59 people, according to Houthi rebels. The strikes also wounded four others in Sanaa, the city held by the Houthis since 2014. The attacks follow a night of intense airstrikes on Friday that appeared particularly heavy compared to previous days in the US-led campaign against … Read more

Social Security Reforms Take Effect April 2025

Major changes are coming to Social Security starting in April 2025. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is introducing reforms aimed at improving transparency, efficiency, and customer service. The SSA aims to reduce wait times on its national phone line by providing more accurate estimated wait times for callers. This change is expected to decrease frustration … Read more

Trump’s Tariffs Raise Uncertainty for Investors

Investors await clarity on April 2, but uncertainty remains. Analysts say a “Liberation Day” announcement by President Donald Trump on tariffs may not bring relief. Trump has touted April 2 as “Liberation Day,” when he plans to implement reciprocal tariffs on goods from countries with trade imbalances. However, the exact target countries and tariff amounts … Read more

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UN Warns South Sudan at Risk of Widespread Conflict After VP Arrest

South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar has been placed under house arrest, prompting a warning from the United Nations that the country is at risk of relapsing into widespread conflict. The move has collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, which killed over 400,000 people. The arrest was carried out by defense … Read more

AOL’s Cookie Policy Explained for Yahoo Users

AOL, as part of the Yahoo family of brands, operates several websites and apps that collect user data through cookies and other means. To provide a better experience, these sites use personal data for additional purposes. However, users have control over their choices. To opt out, click ‘Reject all’. This option allows AOL to restrict … Read more

Nikkei 225 Plunges as Global Trade War Fears Bite

Japan’s stock market took a hit on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 index falling 4.1% due to concerns over a global trade war. The decline is the latest in a series of losses for the tech-heavy gauge, which has dropped 11% for the quarter – its worst performance since March 2020. The stronger yen further … Read more

Statin Use Linked to Lower Liver Cancer Risk

Researchers have found that statins, a type of cholesterol-lowering medication, are associated with a reduced risk of developing liver cancer. A new study published in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, investigated whether other non-statin cholesterol-lowering drugs have similar effects. The study, led by Katherine A. McGlynn, PhD, MPH, analyzed data from … Read more